HC Deb 20 June 1990 vol 174 c594W
94. Mr. James Lamond

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what proportion of the components of computers assembled in the United Kingdom are of(a) British and (b) European Economic Community origin.

Mr. Forth

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Hartlepool (Mr. Leadbitter) earlier today.

Mr. Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what proportion of the components of computers assembled in the United Kingdom are of(a) British and (b) European Economic Community origin.

Mr. Forth

Official statistics do not indicate the end uses of electronic components produced in the United Kingdom or the European Community. It is not possible therefore to give the information requested by the hon. Member.

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